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At TOKEN2049, Kenneth Shek talks to Blockster about AI’s usability problem, who controls customer data, Europe’s digital identity push and the permissions agents need to act.

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At TOKEN2049, Kenneth Shek talks to Blockster about AI’s usability problem, who controls customer data, Europe’s digital identity push and the permissions agents need to act.

AIR and Minds are partnering with Reap and Pivota to let agents use verified customer benefits and complete purchases within approved spending limits. The collaboration will begin with a single-merchant demonstration.
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DMND and Rootstock launched a new Stratum V2 integration that allows Bitcoin miners to build their own block templates and receive Rootstock merge-mining rewards directly without pool intermediaries.
AntSeed launched a peer-to-peer marketplace for AI model access, allowing users and providers to transact directly through onchain USDC payments without centralized aggregators sitting in the middle.
Bybit captured over 77% of centralized exchange trading volume for BILL as the AI and identity-focused token surpassed $2.19 billion in daily global trading volume.
Monarq Asset Management, Flare, and Upshift launched MXRPY, a multi-strategy XRP yield vault combining options, arbitrage, and onchain XRPFi strategies through a single managed product.
MoonPay launched Headless Onramps, enabling one-tap crypto purchases through Apple Pay, Google Pay, and cards across 100+ countries with fully embedded checkout flows.
At Consensus 2026, CertiK warned that crypto’s biggest vulnerability may no longer be regulation — but the growing security risks created by AI, institutional adoption, and rapidly scaling onchain infrastructure.
GoMining CEO Mark Zalan talks Bitcoin mining, AI infrastructure and GoBTC Pay as the company expands into a broader Bitcoin ecosystem.
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